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What Makes You a Conservative? | Matthew Continetti

Hold These Truths with Dan Crenshaw

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Calvin Coolidge and the Great Depression

Calvin coolidge is an very important figure because he kind of establishes the basic ideal system of the american right. He also grounds his beliefs in the principles of the declaration of independence and the constitution, and has reverence for them. You can see that present in cal coolige, yes, ayo. I mean, and, and eventually we get to establishing modern conservatism where we talk about the integration of economics, politics and culture. That's russell kirk's trifecta. But we're not there yet. The we moved on to calvin coolidge. What did he do for te evative movement? Whatat would he have called himself, if not a

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